XSS in comment notification email (GHSA-623h-px8r-9643)
Hello,
@mikelolasagasti found XSS in the comment notification email.
This advisory is assigned GHSA-623h-px8r-9643.
CVE is pending.
Affected code:
# app/views/mailer/comment_notification.html.erb
<%= @comment.body.to_s.gsub("\n", "<br>").html_safe %>
Fixed version:
<%= simple_format(@comment.body) %>
Fix in PR: https://github.com/errbit/errbit/pull/3094
Fix released in Errbit version: v0.11.5.
Workaround: Make sure that you are using an email client that properly sanitizes the HTML body of the email.